TEXAS · WELLS · LIMESTONE COUNTY · API 42-293-31222 · DISTRICT 05
White #9
Limestone County · Box Church (Pettit) field · Shut In · Vertical
White #9 (API 42-293-31222) is a well in Limestone County operated by Hilltex Operating Company LLC, completed August 11, 2021 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1997 and 2012, permitted to 8,350 ft.
It was permitted by SM Energy Company and has since transferred to Hilltex Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Base Mass. Anhyd., Base Mass Anhydrite, Massive Anhydrite (marker).
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by SM Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 10, 2026
- Permits on file
- 125
- Phone
- (940) 549-5356
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | SM Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilltex Operating Company, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | SM Energy CompanyOct 4, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,350
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 4, 2012
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 986K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 2021
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White G-5-275546 | Box Church (Pettit) | Hilltex Operating Company, LLC | 1 | 0 | 193K | Oct 2012 – Jul 2026 |
| White G-5-168490 | Box Church (Travis Peak) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 794K | Apr 1998 – Oct 2016 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 119 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1St. Mary Land & Exploration Co.Apr 1998 → Jun 2010
- 2SM Energy CompanyJul 2010 → Feb 2015
- 3Aethon Energy Operating LLCFeb 2016 → Feb 2016
- 4Downs Operating Company, LLCFeb 2019 → Aug 2019
- 5Hilltex Operating Company, LLCMar 2026 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748846-99 | Recompletion | SM Energy Company | Sep 25, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Oct 12, 2012 | 8,350 |
| 466004-99 | Drill | St. Mary Land & Exploration Co. | Aug 8, 1997 | Aug 18, 1997 | Oct 29, 1997 | 8,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | White G-5-275546 | Box Church (Pettit) | Hilltex Operating Company LLC | Shut In · shut in Mar 1, 2016 | 8,350 |
| Sep 16, 2007 | White G-5-168490 | Box Church (Travis Peak) | SM Energy Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 453 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkBASE AUSTIN CHALK | 3,375 | -2,922 |
| Base Mass. Anhyd. | 5,852 | -5,399 |
| Base Mass Anhydrite | 5,852 | -5,399 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)BASE OF MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 5,852 | -5,399 |
| Rodessa | 6,114 | -5,661 |
| Pettit | 6,610 | -6,157 |
| Travis Peak | 6,850 | -6,397 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,196 | 6,242 | Perforated |
| 6,617 | 6,735 | Perforated |
| 6,670 | 6,735 | Perforated |
| 7,078 | 7,139 | Perforated |
| 7,196 | 7,203 | Perforated |
| 8,087 | 8,130 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 12.25 | 465 S |
| 12.25 | 1,510 | 9.625 | 465 S |
| 9.625 | 1,510 | 12.25 | 465 S |
| 8.75 | 8,350 | 5.5 | 820 S |
| 5.5 | 8,350 | 8.75 | 820 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Dec 6, 2022 | Aug 5, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2015 | Aug 22, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Jan 27, 2015 | Nov 16, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Jan 16, 2008 | Oct 11, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2007 | Nov 9, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1998 | Apr 29, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 29, 1998 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-293-31222 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-31222 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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